
Burt's Bees
Burt's Bees is an American company that specializes in manufacturing and marketing natural personal care products. Founded in 1984, the brand is widely recognized for its lip balm and has expanded its product range to include skincare, body care, hair care, and baby care items. Emphasizing natural ingredients, sustainable sourcing, and environmentally friendly practices, Burt's Bees is a leader in the natural products industry and operates as a subsidiary of The Clorox Company.
About Us
- Burt's Bees was co-founded in Maine in 1984 by beekeeper Burt Shavitz and artist Roxanne Quimby. - It began by selling beeswax candles and later expanded into lotions, lip balms, and other personal care products, quickly gaining a reputation for its commitment to natural ingredients and eco-friendly practices. - The company's philosophy, 'The Greater Good,' guides its product development and business operations, focusing on the well-being of people, profits, and the planet. - In 2007, Burt's Bees was acquired by The Clorox Company, which has helped expand its reach while maintaining its core values. - It is a certified B Corporation, signifying its adherence to high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.
Vision
To lead the natural personal care industry by demonstrating that businesses can thrive while promoting a healthier, more sustainable world where people and nature flourish together.
Mission
To create natural, effective products that are good for you and the planet, inspiring a connection to nature and fostering well-being.
Culture
- Burt's Bees fosters a purpose-driven and collaborative culture rooted in its commitment to 'The Greater Good.' This includes a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, authenticity, transparency, and community engagement. - Employees are typically passionate about natural living, sustainability, and innovation in natural product formulation. - The culture encourages creativity, a hands-on approach, and a shared dedication to making a positive impact on consumers and the environment.
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